The Right Honourable John Albert Beasley

Commonwealth minister
Born
9 November 1895, Werribee, Victoria
Died
2 September 1949, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
John Beasley (blacksmith and farmer)
Mother
Catherine Hogan
Married Alma Matilda Creighton

Parliamentary service

Federal Executive Councillor
Member of the House of Representatives

Career

  • ALP.
  • Lang Labor.
  • Electrician.
  • Union official.
  • Pres, Labor Council of NSW 1922-28.
  • Acting Attorney-Gen of the Cwlth several times.
  • High Commr of Aust in London 1946-49.
  • PC 1946.

Sources

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